SC Dismisses Customs Appeal for huge delay in filing: Relief for Reliance Jio

Commissioner of Customs (Air Cargo) Chennai VII Vs Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. (Supreme Court of India) Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant decision in the case of Commissioner of Customs (Air Cargo) Chennai VII vs. Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. The appeal, centered around a delay of 526 days, resulted in the dismissal of the Customs Appeal, providing relief to Reliance Jio Infocomm. Detailed Analysis: 1. Background of the Case: The appeal raised concerns about a substantial delay of 526 days in filing, a fact emphasized by the learned senior couns...